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Azurite from
Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


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Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
03733630017272023636862.jpg
Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
09565350017272064135628.jpg
Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
03569050017272064109989.jpg
Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
03733630017272023636862.jpg
Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
08808120017272064125798.jpg
Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
09565350017272064135628.jpg
Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Azurite

Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Comments:between first and second levels
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Emma Mine, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (18 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:171699
Long-form Identifier:1:3:171699:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘAnson S. Mine, U. V. Industries Continental pit, Hanover-Fierro Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘChino Mine (Santa Rita pit; Santa Rita Mine), Santa Rita, Santa Rita Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘThree Brothers Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘBull Frog Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘSlate Mine, Central Mining District (Bayard District), Grant County, New Mexico, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘCopper Rose Mine, San Lorenzo, Georgetown Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘCleveland Mine, Pinos Altos Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘMayflower Shaft, Beasley Property (Knucky and Cosgrove), Deadman Canyon-California Gulch-Whitewater Canyon Area, Burro Mountains Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘPatsy Mine, Carpenter Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
31.3km (19.4 miles) ⓘLookout Mine, Tierra Blanca Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
(1991) Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and Other Copper Carbonates. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (1) 65-69
 
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